On Fri, Oct 24, 2025 at 11:05 PM Michal Clapinski <[email protected]> wrote: > > Comments in linux/device/driver.h say that the goal is to do async > probing on all devices. The current behavior unnecessarily slows down > the boot by synchronously probing dax devices, so let's change that. > > For thousands of devices, this change saves >1s of boot time. > > Michal Clapinski (5): > dax: add PROBE_PREFER_ASYNCHRONOUS to the pmem driver > dax: add PROBE_PREFER_ASYNCHRONOUS to the kmem driver > dax: add PROBE_PREFER_ASYNCHRONOUS to the cxl driver > dax: add PROBE_PREFER_ASYNCHRONOUS to the hmem drivers > dax: add PROBE_PREFER_ASYNCHRONOUS to the dax device driver > > drivers/dax/cxl.c | 1 + > drivers/dax/device.c | 3 +++ > drivers/dax/hmem/hmem.c | 2 ++ > drivers/dax/kmem.c | 3 +++ > drivers/dax/pmem.c | 1 + > 5 files changed, 10 insertions(+) > > -- > 2.51.1.821.gb6fe4d2222-goog >
+Ira (you're not listed as a maintainer of drivers/dax/ in the MAINTAINERS file) Is there anything else required from my side or can this be merged?

